KKRN FM, is a volunteer-based, listener-supported radio station fostering positive social change and healthy communities by entertaining, informing and educating through diverse music, culture, news, and public affairs programming.

Mission and Core Principles

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KKRN programming, programmers, volunteers and station management will strive to fulfill the Mission Statement and General Operating Principles of the organization.

KKRN Mission Statement:

  • "KKRN FM is a volunteer-based, listener-supported radio station fostering positive social change and healthy communities by entertaining, informing and educating through diverse music, culture, news, and public affairs programming."

General Operating Principles:

  • KKRN will provide listeners with a broadcast service that is friendly and informal, while maintaining the highest standards of technical and programming excellence.
  • KKRN will endeavor to broadcast programs that are locally produced, with a global as well as a local content focus.
  • The measure of KKRN programming success will be its service and interest to our listening community and that will be determined through listener feedback.
  • KKRN will celebrate diversity in the community and on its airwaves.
  • KKRN is committed to volunteerism as an essential element in its operations and programming.
  • KKRN recognizes and celebrates the efforts on-air and off that make KKRN’s existence possible.
  • As a trustee of community resources, KKRN will operate in a fiscally responsible manner.
  • KKRN will actively solicit and utilize input and participation by all members of its community in its decision-making.
  • KKRN strives to air programs that typically lack media access.
  • KKRN fosters an environment that strongly encourages teen involvement and youth participation.